[Remote] Video Editor

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sunco.com is a leading online lighting retailer headquartered in Valencia, CA. They are seeking a talented Video Editor to join their Marketing team, focusing on editing video content for various platforms while collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure brand consistency and quality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with content managers, writers, designers, and videographers to develop video concepts, edit plans, and basic storyboards
• Edit short-form and long-form videos for ads, promotions, tutorials, and brand storytelling using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar tools
• Create platform-native edits and variations for Amazon, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Vimeo, and other channels—optimizing for format, length, hooks, and calls to action
• Ensure consistency in branding, messaging, tone, and visual style across all video content
• Add graphics, subtitles, simple motion design, and basic animations to improve clarity and engagement
• Perform basic color correction and audio cleanup, including music, sound effects, and voice balancing, while following licensing and brand guidelines
• Optimize video files, thumbnails, titles, and metadata for SEO and discoverability
• Stay up to date on industry trends, creator best practices, and competitor content, and suggest new formats or creative tests
• Organize and maintain video assets, project files, and exports for efficient collaboration and reuse
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and partner teams while maintaining quality and timelines
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, communicating clearly about progress and risks
• Partner with internal and external videographers or agencies when needed, providing clear briefs and edit requirements
• Work regular hours that substantially overlap with 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time and attend scheduled meetings
• Support other video and content-related tasks as needed

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in film production or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating end-to-end edits for digital channels, especially advertising
• Experience editing content from a variety of sources, including product footage, lifestyle shoots, UGC, and screen recordings
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with moderate experience in 2D motion graphics
• Strong understanding of pacing, visual storytelling, composition, and motion design
• Familiarity with sound design basics, including sound effects, dialogue cleanup, music selection, and audio mixing
• Experience tailoring content for social media and marketplace platforms, especially short-form formats
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a distributed, multicultural team environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Passion for staying current with video trends, tools, and best practices
• Professional working proficiency in English (written and spoken)
• Ability and willingness to work hours that substantially overlap with 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time
• Availability to work between 8 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time
• Reliable internet access and a private remote workstation
• Experience with product, ecommerce, or B2B video campaigns is a plus

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